Subject: Re: build.sh failure
To: Todd Vierling <tv@pobox.com>
From: James Chacon <jmc@netbsd.org>
List: tech-toolchain
Date: 02/19/2003 14:35:56
Yes..Remember, that build.sh is assuming a known stable working host system
that can build local tools/programs.

If your host system can't compile things, then nothing is gonna work..

James

>
>On Wed, 19 Feb 2003, Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:
>
>: > Looks like the host machine's libc.so doesn't have __times13(), a
>: > version-renamed function defined by a later version of a .h file in
>: > /usr/include.  Make sure your libc.so on the sgimips machine is at least as
>: > new as the files in /usr/include.
>:
>: I thought build.sh was removingthis kind of troubles?
>
>Huh?  If your host system has newer .h includes than the build of libc.so,
>things will break.  build.sh cannot correct this for you.
>
>One way .h files and libc.so can get out of sync is if you are doing a
>(native, not cross) build to DESTDIR=/ and the build stops between the "make
>includes" step and the step where src/lib is installed.
>
>-- 
>-- Todd Vierling <tv@pobox.com>
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